NEWS Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S.W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC, 515 F.2d 385 (D.C. Cir. 1974). News Media Information: (202) 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: (888) 835-5322 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: December 17, 2014 Matthew Berry (202) 418-2005 Email: Matthew.Berry@fcc.gov STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI ON SENATE CONFIRMATION OF COMMISSIONER MICHAEL O’RIELLY I congratulate Commissioner Mike O’Rielly on his recent Senate confirmation to a full term at the FCC. Mike has proven to be a hardworking, principled advocate for free markets, the rule of law, and the consumer interest during his time at the Commission. I’m proud to call him a friend and colleague, and I look forward to working closely with him in the years ahead.